Pontoon Boat Rentals on Lake Jocassee by Jocassee Keowee Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 to 8 hours, with multi-day rentals available
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Discover Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee aboard a spacious Bentley pontoon from Jocassee Keowee Rentals. Perfect for families and groups seeking waterfalls, coves, and carefree water fun.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Smooth Launch
Be sure to arrive a little before your reservation to allow for safety briefings and boat orientation.
Pack Essentials for Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses—shade is limited on the water despite the Bimini top.
Observe Weight and Passenger Limits
The Bentley Encore holds up to 8 people with a 2180 lbs weight limit—stay within limits for safe operation.
Secure Food and Drinks
Keep coolers closed and secured to prevent spills; glass containers and grills aren’t permitted onboard.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above the lakes
- River otters playing near the shoreline
History
Lake Jocassee was created in the 1970s by Duke Power as part of a hydroelectric project, transforming the landscape and creating new outdoor recreation opportunities.
Conservation
Jocassee Keowee Rentals encourages low-impact boating practices to protect water quality and native habitats in these ecologically sensitive lakes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure while on the open water.
summer specific
Swimwear
Essential for swimming or tubing breaks in the lake’s clear waters.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keep your phone, keys, and valuables dry during lake excursions.
Layered Clothing
Bring layers for changing temperatures and breezes off the water.
spring specific